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👁️ Natural brain opioids help us 'see the bigger picture' after rewards
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Natural brain opioids help us 'see the bigger picture' after rewards
Feeling good doesn't just lift our mood—it also helps us stay flexible and resilient. A new study by an international team of neuroscientists shows that natural brain opioids released after rewards play a key role in broadening attention, offering fresh insights into stress, cognition, and well-being.

#Zhongmou wins U.S. #FDA clearance for China's first optogenetic human trials https://www.linkedin.com/p…

Zhongmou Wins U.S. FDA Clearance for China’s First Optogenetic Human Trials
ZM-02 becomes the first China-origin optogenetic therapy authorized for U.S.

Guatemala has opted out of renewing a lease agreement
on a 7,000-acre oil field in order to use the land for better protection of the surrounding Laguna del Tigre Biosphere Reserve.
An 830,000-acre component of the greater Mayan Biosphere Reserve
which allows Mesoamerican wildlife to roam freely between the country and neighboring Belize and Mexico,
it’s one of the world’s most important protected areas.
As such, the presence of an oil field inside its borders wa…

Guatemala Opts Out of Oil Extraction in Favor of Protecting Jaguars and Macaws in Mayan Biosphere
Natural Resources Minister Patricia Orantes said the government is trying to do a “180-degree” shift on many management decisions.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #SundaySoul
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🎵 The Star of a Story
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How Nokia has reinvented itself for the AI revolution by expanding into cloud services, data centers, and optical networks, and by partnering with Nvidia (Kieran Smith/Financial Times)

POL-ROW: Polizeieinsatz in städtischer Obdachlosenunterkunft: Mann mit Schnittverletzungen vorgefunden Rotenburg (Wümme) (ots) - Rotenburg. Am Samstagnachmittag gegen 16:20 Uhr eilte die Polizei zu einem gemeldeten Sachverhalt mit verletzter Person in der städtischen Obdachlosenunterkunft Hemphöfen. Letztlich wurde ein stark blutender 23-jähriger ...

Guatemala Opts Out of Oil Extraction in Favor of Protecting Jaguars and Macaws in Mayan Biosphere https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/guatemala-opts-out-of-oil-extraction-in-favor-of-mayan-biosphere-security/

Guatemala Opts Out of Oil Extraction in Favor of Protecting Jaguars and Macaws in Mayan Biosphere
Natural Resources Minister Patricia Orantes said the government is trying to do a “180-degree” shift on many management decisions.

🔬 Scientists demonstrate low-cost, high-quality lenses for super-resolution microscopy
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Scientists demonstrate low-cost, high-quality lenses for super-resolution microscopy
Researchers have shown that consumer-grade 3D printers and low-cost materials can be used to produce multi-element optical components that enable super-resolution imaging, with each lens costing less than $1 to produce. The new fabrication approach is poised to broaden access to fully customizable optical parts and could enable completely new types of imaging tools.

Advantages of human opsins in optogenetic visual restoration #optogenetics

Frontiers | Advantages of human opsins in optogenetic visual restoration
Optogenetic vision restoration has progressed from proof-of-concept to early clinical testing, yet most programmes rely on microbial channels that demand hig...

Corning says Meta committed to paying up to $6B through 2030 for fiber-optic cable in its AI data centers, and it plans to expand its Hickory, NC, factory (Katie Tarasov/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/27/apple-supplier-corning-win…

Meta inks deal to pay Corning up to $6 billion for fiber-optic cables in AI data centers
Corning, a 175-year-old glassmaker known for supplying iPhone glass, is now at the center of the AI infrastructure boom with a new type of fiber-optic cable